mons pubis

mons pubis

English

Etymology

From Latin mōns (“mountain, mound”) + genitive of pūbes (“pubic area”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɒnz ˈpjubɪs/

Noun

mons pubis (plural montes pubis)

1. A fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty.

   Hyponyms: mons veneris, mons Venus

Translations

fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones

Arabic: جَبَل اَلْعَانَة‎‎ (jabal al-ʿāna) Azerbaijani: qasıq (az) Catalan: mont del pubis m Chinese: Mandarin: 陰阜／阴阜 (zh) (yīnfù) Czech: stydký pahorek m, Venušin pahorek m, hrma (cs) f (archaic) Danish: venusbjerg n Dutch: venusheuvel (nl) m, schaamheuvel m, schaamberg m Esperanto: puba monto Finnish: häpykukkula French: mont de Vénus (fr) m Georgian: ბოქვენი (bokveni), ბოქვენის ამაღლება (bokvenis amaɣleba), ბოქვენის ბორცვი (bokvenis borcvi) German: Schamhügel (de) m Greek: εφήβαιο (el) n (efívaio) Ancient: ἐπίσιον n (epísion) Icelandic: munaðarhóll m Japanese: 恥丘 (ja) (ちきゅう, chikyū) Kazakh: қасаға (qasağa) Kikuyu: kĩnena class 7 Korean: 씹두덩 (ko) (ssipdudeong) Lithuanian: gakta f Maori: puke huruhuru Marathi: उल्वामाथा f (ulvāmāthā), योनिमाथा f (yonimāthā), सुघट f (sughaṭ), योनिपुष्ठ f (yonipuṣṭha), लज्जापुष्प f (lajjāpuṣpa), लज्जाकमल f (lajjākmal), घटकमल f (ghaṭakmal), योनिकमल f (yonikmal), अवनतपुष्प f (avnatpuṣpa), इब्रित f (ibrit)(इभ्रत-या शब्दावरून)कुसुम f (kusum), सुमन (mr) f (suman), घटकुसुम f (ghaṭkusum), घटसुमन f (ghaṭsuman), योनिकुसुम f (yonikusum), योनिसुमन f (yonisuman) सुघटयोनि f (sughaṭyoni), घटयोनि f (ghaṭyoni) Polish: łono (pl) n, wzgórek łonowy m Portuguese: monte púbico m, monte de Vénus m (Portugal), monte de Vênus (pt) m (Brazil) Russian: лобо́к (ru) m (lobók) Spanish: monte de Venus (es) m Tagalog: puklo Turkish: kasık höyüğü Ukrainian: лобо́к (uk) m (lobók)

See also

• pubic hair

Further reading

• mons pubis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia